Planning
Will accept:
Onet Online or PA Careerzone
Full time in college vs. Part-Time
Full time=12 credits +
Part-time=11 credits and less
(need to take 6 credits to get financial aid)
This occupation is in the Health Field. Requires PS Training . Starting Salary of $43,360 in Lackawanna County
Surgical Technologists
offered at Lackawanna College
This is how we pay for College.
Financial Aid
EOC helps with this: FAFSA, PHEAA, Scholarships, Student Loans-all of it.
Annual Average Salary: $54,060
Training is: LT OJT but most people do a short training certification at a college.
Industrial Machinery Mechanics
When should you start to set your Goals?
Right Now! & Edit often
“If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.
A Goal is just a Dream with a Timeline
How many hours a week are you in class for a 3-credit class?
3-one hour per credit
Example: 15 credits=15 hours per week in class
This profession requires a Bachelor Degree (BD).
Experience Salary of $83,440
Annual Demand of 64
Accountants & Auditors
Admissions criteria for many colleges/universities include required & recommended things. Name 1...
GPA Range of... depends on the school
Class Rank
Standardized Test Scores
College Prep Courses
Recommendations
Portfolios
Ts helps with Common App, Essay writing, college apps, basically all of it.
With some of our activities-you can build portfolio pieces: https://youtu.be/_9a744CZkuE
Nursing profession that does not require a degree-it is a licensed profession. Education: PS
Starting Salary: $45,210
LPN-Licensed Practical Nurse
schooling is 52 weeks
Next level: Registered Nurse (ASN)
then: Bachelor Degree RN (BSN)
Career Exploration in Health Careers & Medical Mentorship Mondays
When should you select your college major?
When you are certain.
TS helps you explore college majors & gain an understanding of the Academics too.
Look at College Catalogs
Take FREE College classes
Explore Careers
Sports in College has several levels or Divisions. Name one.
D 1, D2, D3 or Junior College Level
Some even have "intermural."
TS helps you connect with coaches-can help with the NCAA registration too
NCAA D1 & D2 have rules-need to know them to stay compliant
https://www.ncaa.org/sports/2015/2/11/student-athletes-future-educational-resources.aspx
Employment Benefits are above your salary-can you name one "Benefit"?
Health Insurance
Paid-time off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Retirement
Tuition Reimbursement or Scholarships
Life Insurance
This state school has the smallest number of enrollments of all the PA state schools and was the nation's first Historically Black College and University (HBCU).
Cheyney University
EOC is hosting an HBCU-Minority Serving & Hispanic Certified College Fair on October 2nd
For this profession you need to complete a Bachelor Degree & a Professional degree and pass the Bar Exam.
Lawyer
4 year Bachelor Degree + 3 years of Law School
Test to get into Law School is the LSAT
Field trip this week to Dickinson Law School
HPO Stands for:
High Priority Occupation
An apprenticeship is:
FREE training provided by a Union to become a journeyman
EOC has the list of ALL Apprenticeship programs!
& visiting the Carpenter Union Program August 14th
Work Study Employment is:
Jobs while you are a college student. Can be on campus-or in the community. Federal & State
TS is a community work study partner.
https://www.ed.gov/content/8-things-you-should-know-about-federal-work-study
Shippensburg University
This Profession:
Requires PS Training (and is only about 200 hours long) is in Logistics area of hot jobs
Starting salary is: $40,310 & is considered one of the highest demand in our area.
CDL
Endorsements: Bus/Passenger-OSHA & more
How do you determine which College to attend?
Research. Research. College Visit. Research.
EOC does a lot of College visits.
To keep up on all trips-check our Calendar often:
https://www.eocinc.org/calendar/
An assessment that you can do to figure out what Careers you Match to?
Interest Assessment
Onet Online & PA Careerzone have them FREE!
EOC can do assessments with you as well!
Entrepreneurs are:
Business owners, inventors, have side "gigs".
Interested in learning these skills?
EOC has a Certificate Program
offers programs like: YouTube Star, Upcycle Fashion Show, and even product development classes
Private School located in Wilkes-Barre PA
Will accept:
Kings College or Wilkes University
This is a profession in the Business Area-every company/organization must have Qualified people in these positions. It is the job that hires us, trains us and helps with benefit packages too
Hint: BD
Experienced Salary: $74,200
Human Resource Specialists